electro house
what it is
Electro house is a subgenre of house music that rose to become one of the most prominent genres of electronic dance music today. It combines the four to the floor beats commonly found in house music with harmonically rich analogue basslines, abrasive high-pitched leads and the occasional piano or string riff. The tempo of electro house ranges approximately from 120 to 130 bpm.
✦ start here: albums
✦ who's making it, level by level
level 1 · mainstream
the pop everyone knows
level 2 · the door
big names with a sharper edge
level 3 · one step out
cult favorites and indie darlings
level 4 · further
art pop, hyperpop, and the underground
level 5 · all the way
deep experimental
✦ make electro house a playlist
turn these 32 artists into something you can press play on.
✦ nearby genres
questions
What is electro house?
Electro house is a subgenre of house music that rose to become one of the most prominent genres of electronic dance music today. It combines the four to the floor beats commonly found in house music with harmonically rich analogue basslines, abrasive high-pitched leads and the occasional piano or string riff. The tempo of electro house ranges approximately from 120 to 130 bpm.
What are good electro house albums to start with?
Try 4x4=12 by deadmau5, Red Light - The 3rd Album by f(x), Feed Me's Escape From Electric Mountain by Feed Me, and star by 2hollis.
Who are some women making electro house?
musicisforgirls.com/genres/electro-house/girls lists women, non-binary artists, and bands with women making electro house, from mainstream to underground.
genre notes from last.fm listeners · artists and albums from last.fm, updated 2026-10-19